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...There's a tendency for liberals to pursue more moderate policies," says Joshua A. Feltman '95, president of Perspective. He says Bill Clinton's crusade for universal health care is an example of seeking socialist goals through moderate means...
...Feltman's personal views are typical. He considers himself a Marxist in his social criticism, but says he doesn't "advocate social revolution in the Marxian sense...
Rachel Adler, a volunteer at Revolution Books and a supporter of the Revolutionary Communist Party, distinguishes her views from the "mainstream" socialism that Feltman supports...
...Feltman agrees. "I get a razzing from everyone from my grandfather to my friends," he says. "I don't feel oppressed, but I feel that there's little understanding of liberalism and the capitalist state we live...
...Feltman might be referring to the views of people like G. Brent McGuire '95, a senior council member of the conservative magazine Peninsula. "Socialist ideas are very pervasive at Harvard, but they're not called that by the socialist," he says. "It's a play on words, but the ideas are as socialist as ever. [These ideas] are very dangerous because Harvard is so respected...